Government wants to be able to raise pensions without Parliament’s consent

Thu, 01 Jan 1970 01:00:00 +0100Sun, 26 Jul 2026 00:47:00 +0200Government wants to be able to raise pensions without Parliament’s consenthttps://english.radio.cz/government-wants-be-able-raise-pensions-without-parliaments-consent-8237949© 2026 Radio Prague International In line with a government proposal approved by Parliament late last year the country’s close to 3 million pensioners will be paid out a one-off bonus of 1,200 crowns in February to make up for the low valorization of pensions in 2016. Following lengthy disputes on the issue in the lower house, the government now says it wants to be able to increase pensions without Parliament’s consent in the future. encr@radio.cz (Cesky Rozhlas)webmaster@radio.cz (CRo Webmaster) https://english.radio.cz/sites/default/files/images/duchodkyne.jpg?timestamp=1591157157 Government wants to be able to raise pensions without Parliament’s consent https://english.radio.cz/government-wants-be-able-raise-pensions-without-parliaments-consent-8237949 Radio Prague International Radio Prague International radio.prague.int@gmail.com clean 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9